WordPress plugin comparison
Distinctive Lightbox vs Meow Lightbox
At a glance
- Meow Lightbox has more active installs: 10K+, against 10+ for Distinctive Lightbox.
- On a typical day, Meow Lightbox is downloaded about 306 times, Distinctive Lightbox about 2.
- Distinctive Lightbox is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.9 from 191 reviews.
- Meow Lightbox was updated more recently: Oct 30, 2026, against Mar 21, 2023 for Distinctive Lightbox.
- Meow Lightbox is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.1.16 for Distinctive Lightbox.
- Meow Lightbox has been around longer: since 2016, against 2020 for Distinctive Lightbox.
Line by line
Meow Lightbox leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Distinctive Lightbox |  Meow Lightbox |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #47,754 | #1,976 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 40 | 15.1K |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 4.9(191) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 6.1.16 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.01 | ×1.02 |
| Last release | 3 years ago | 11 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | 8.1 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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